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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt | 63 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-update-index.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 3 |
6 files changed, 73 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b0256a2dc9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +Git v2.6.4 Release Notes +======================== + +Fixes since v2.6.3 +------------------ + + * The "configure" script did not test for -lpthread correctly, which + upset some linkers. + + * Add support for talking http/https over socks proxy. + + * Portability fix for Windows, which may rewrite $SHELL variable using + non-POSIX paths. + + * We now consistently allow all hooks to ignore their standard input, + rather than having git complain of SIGPIPE. + + * Fix shell quoting in contrib script. + + * Test portability fix for a topic in v2.6.1. + + * Allow tilde-expansion in some http config variables. + + * Give a useful special case "diff/show --word-diff-regex=." as an + example in the documentation. + + * Fix for a corner case in filter-branch. + + * Make git-p4 work on a detached head. + + * Documentation clarification for "check-ignore" without "--verbose". + + * Just like the working tree is cleaned up when the user cancelled + submission in P4Submit.applyCommit(), clean up the mess if "p4 + submit" fails. + + * Having a leftover .idx file without corresponding .pack file in + the repository hurts performance; "git gc" learned to prune them. + + * The code to prepare the working tree side of temporary directory + for the "dir-diff" feature forgot that symbolic links need not be + copied (or symlinked) to the temporary area, as the code already + special cases and overwrites them. Besides, it was wrong to try + computing the object name of the target of symbolic link, which may + not even exist or may be a directory. + + * There was no way to defeat a configured rebase.autostash variable + from the command line, as "git rebase --no-autostash" was missing. + + * Allow "git interpret-trailers" to run outside of a Git repository. + + * Produce correct "dirty" marker for shell prompts, even when we + are on an orphan or an unborn branch. + + * Some corner cases have been fixed in string-matching done in "git + status". + + * Apple's common crypto implementation of SHA1_Update() does not take + more than 4GB at a time, and we now have a compile-time workaround + for it. + +Also contains typofixes, documentation updates and trivial code +clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt index 9044dfaada..91a3622ee4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Git imposes the following rules on how references are named: These rules make it easy for shell script based tools to parse reference names, pathname expansion by the shell when a reference name is used -unquoted (by mistake), and also avoids ambiguities in certain +unquoted (by mistake), and also avoid ambiguities in certain reference name expressions (see linkgit:gitrevisions[7]): . A double-dot `..` is often used as in `ref1..ref2`, and in some diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index bccfdf7fde..6cca8bb51d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -434,7 +434,8 @@ If the '--autosquash' option is enabled by default using the configuration variable `rebase.autoSquash`, this option can be used to override and disable this setting. ---[no-]autostash:: +--autostash:: +--no-autostash:: Automatically create a temporary stash before the operation begins, and apply it after the operation ends. This means that you can run rebase on a dirty worktree. However, use diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index f17687e09d..1572f058f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ sync:: + "git submodule sync" synchronizes all submodules while "git submodule sync \-- A" synchronizes submodule "A" only. ++ +If `--recursive` is specified, this command will recurse into the +registered submodules, and sync any nested submodules within. OPTIONS ------- @@ -364,7 +367,7 @@ the submodule itself. for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully. --recursive:: - This option is only valid for foreach, update and status commands. + This option is only valid for foreach, update, status and sync commands. Traverse submodules recursively. The operation is performed not only in the submodules of the current repo, but also in any nested submodules inside those submodules (and so on). diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt index 3df9c26f44..f4e5a85351 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--[no-]assume-unchanged] [--[no-]skip-worktree] [--ignore-submodules] + [--[no-]split-index] [--[no-|force-]untracked-cache] [--really-refresh] [--unresolve] [--again | -g] [--info-only] [--index-info] diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 900272b1c3..cbf157be43 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v2.6.3/git.html[documentation for release 2.6.3] +* link:v2.6.4/git.html[documentation for release 2.6.4] * release notes for + link:RelNotes/2.6.4.txt[2.6.4], link:RelNotes/2.6.3.txt[2.6.3], link:RelNotes/2.6.2.txt[2.6.2], link:RelNotes/2.6.1.txt[2.6.1], |